Single-player games like Zombies
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Zombies, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Kusan: City of Wolves
Single-player alternative to Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombies.
Kusan: City of Wolves is a high-octane hardcore top-down shooter where players fight through a brutal urban jungle ruled by gunfire and corruption to save Haru — a girl fitted with a city-grade atomic weapon.
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Super Time Force Ultra
Single-player alternative to Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombies.
Super Time Force Ultra is an insane platformer filled with robots and dinosaurs and fun and time travel... sometimes all at the same time!
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Larva Mortus
Single-player alternative to Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombies.
Larva Mortus is a fast-paced hack and slash top-down shooter. As an agent specializing in exorcism, you are tasked to hunt monsters of the supernatural in a dark, ominous, and randomly generated atmosphere full of undead, terrifying and demonic nightmares.
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Halls of Torment
Single-player alternative to Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombies.
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
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Bot Vice
Single-player alternative to Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombies.
Show off your skills & reflexes in this frantic gallery shooter action arcade, filled with bullets, bots and explosions! You play as Erin Saver, carrying out her personal vendetta against the criminal Wildbots.
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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombies.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
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Apocalypse Party
Single-player alternative to Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombies.
Apocalypse Party is a 3D top-down action Roguelike game. In this game, you will embark on a new mission to traverse through the Middle Ages and gradually master abilities, and arm yourself to become the strongest survivor through numerous choices.
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BALL x PIT
Single-player alternative to Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombies.
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.